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ABSTRACT

A non-conventional motorcycle designed to be a wearable application. It is intended that the present invention is used to transport a passenger commuting between a suburb and a city which lack a reliable public means of transportation to school, work or other, however it is more particular, that the present invention be used in extreme, sport competition racing of various applications providing an area facilitating spectators.

FIELD OF THE PRESENT INVENTION

The present invention relates to compact motorcycles. More particularly,the invention relates to a wearable motorcycle application.

BACKGROUND OF THE PRESENT INVENTION

Motorcycles have been a convenient part of transportation since theearly or mid 1800's. Historically, they've been used to travel theroadways all over the world displaying their trendy looks, shear powerand extreme exhilaration over the passenger(s) straddled upon itsaffixed seat(s).

Many variations in designs, functions and configurations have beeninvented through the years, ranging from two, three or four wheeledmodels. Also, a single wheeled version reflects on this prior art.

The typical motorcycle application comprises, an operative framingportion, connected to a power source via (internal combustion engine,electric motor or other) with an affixed seat(s) in which thepassenger(s) must straddled in order to operate the vehicle.

Furthermore, motorcycles innovative designs have spawned the conceptionof many other similar applications; such as snowmobiles, jetskis,mini-bikes, scooters and the list goes on but still they share the samecomprising applications, it must be straddled via a seat(s).

With all that has been discussed, motorcycle's basic designs hasn'tchanged much in the last couple of hundred years. It still comprises thesame rudimentary features, as originally designed upon whichconceptionally derives from a bicycle with an affixed engine onto theoperative frame system of the earlier years; except power delivery andnumber of wheels, has been change.

Conventional motorcycles of the current era still comprise an uprightframe system, having an operative front and rear frame portion viasteering assembly, an affixed seat(s), a power source (internalcombustion engine, electric motor or other) and wheels; normally equallyone or two at the operative front frame portion and either one or twoand the rear frame portion.

In most application, if not all, riding the vehicles requires apassenger to sit atop an affixed seat while starting the engine,accelerating the vehicle via throttle assembly connected onto thehandlebars end portion and the passenger directs the vehicle's path viasteering assembly (handlebars) on a road surface, until finally bringingthe vehicle to a stop via braking systems by pressing a lever affixedonto the handlebars end portion, inward a rubber throttle grip assemblyor pressing down on a foot braking pedal.

Needless to say, the design, delivers the same riding experience as inthe past over the passengers, despite the simple change in the number ofwheels or how much power the engine produces. What is needed to improveupon this revolutionary design, lies within changing the way theapplication is ridden in relation to the passenger's anatomy; not in abigger engine or adding a fifth wheel.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The present invention provides a non-conventional motorcycle designed tobe a wearable application. It is intended that the present invention isused to transport a passenger commuting between a suburb and a citywhich lack a reliable public means of transportation to school, work orother, however it is more particularly, that the present invention beused in extreme, sport competition racing of various applicationsproviding an arena facilitating spectators. The invention describedherein depicts compact, twin motorcycles which are designed to bestrapped beneath the passenger's feet, similar to wearing a pair ofshoes, skates or skis; opposed to conventional applications where thepassengers straddle a seat to perform the operation of riding thevehicle. Contrary to sitting down upon a seat of conventionalmotorcycles and controlling direction via handlebars; the presentinvention is ridden entirely in the standing position. Whenever thepassenger chooses to change direction, he or she must simultaneouslytwist the hip, legs and feet in desire direction, then the vehicle'soperative frame systems respond by pitching in that direction.Conventional motorcycles generally carry the passenger's weightsupported by an operative frame which is supported with (2-4) wheels anda single power source (internal combustion, electric motor) to thecontrary the present invention is designed to convey the passenger'sweight atop a pair of reinforced rubber tracks, supported by a series ofdifferent diameter driving pulleys connected onto the operative framesystems that support the power source (internal combustion, electricmotor) which forces the tracks to rotate around the entire system ofpulleys, thus, propelling the passenger forward on a road surface.Furthermore, conventional motorcycles are outfitted with anesthetic,aerodynamic fairings and body panels to alter the performance levels,protect the rider from wind blast, and conceal electrical components.However, with the present invention the fairings and body panels aremolded as a single full body panel, structured in pairs to whichencapsulate the passenger's feet and ankles as a protection applicationand support system. The full body panels of the present invention arealso structured with aerodynamic body surfaces to enhance performancelevels, conceal electrical components, support fuel tank and lightassembly. Furthermost, the full body panels of the present inventionserves primarily as a steering apparatus for the vehicle's operativeframe systems. Conventional motorcycles rely on a handlebar to steer thevehicles when the passenger desires to turn in a given direction; he orshe twists the handlebars to perform the turn. With the presentinvention the full body panels are twisted by the passenger's feet, legsand hip to turn the operative front frame systems on a different,‘pivot’ axis then the rear frame systems' primary axis, thus, turningthe vehicles. The present invention described herein, comprises variouselectronic and manually controlled starter systems currently used onconventional motorcycles of today. The passenger uses a switch tocontrol the ignition systems via a key or push-button application; othersuch starting systems applications incorporate a modified kick-startersystem, in which the operator or passenger must switch on the engine'signition system via targo switch or other, before using either foot tokick the surface area portion of the belt (track) system atop a roadsurface to turn over or rotate the drivetrain assembly thus manuallystarting the vehicle's engines via mechanical clutch systems.Conventional motorcycles generally use an acceleration system comprisinga hand control, throttle grip assembled at the end point of thehandlebar in which the rider must twist the hand control (throttle)forward to accelerate the vehicle; however, with the present inventionthe passenger accelerates the vehicles by the action of leaning orcrouching in a forward posture which engages the acceleration systemsaffixed via throttle cables or leakage systems connected onto theoperative feet rigging supports which is suspended onto the base of themain support platform structured within the interior of the full bodypanels and to decelerate the passenger returns to an upright posture,simultaneously activating the self-braking mechanisms to slow down orstop the vehicles, completely. Contrary to conventional motorcycle brakeapplications in which the passenger, squeezes a hand lever on thehandlebar or applies pressure onto a foot pedal to slow down or stop thevehicle, however the present invention comprises operative feet riggingsupports which act as a lever device to engage the brake systems, as thepassenger begins to reposition the feet to the initial, upright posture,thus slowing down or stopping the vehicles, completely. Furthermost, thepresent invention described herein can be adapted to many otherconventional hand control systems (electronic or other) to manage thevehicles, brakes systems and fuel management systems.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a (right) perspective side view of the present invention,illustrating the components that make up the preferred embodiments.

FIG. 2 is a (left) perspective side view of the present invention,illustrating the components that make up the preferred embodiments.

FIG. 3 is a (right) elevational view of the present invention,illustrating the internal components and how the present inventionfunctions.

FIG. 4 is a (left) elevational view of the present invention,illustrating the internal components and how the present inventionfunctions.

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of the preferred embodiments of theinvention, illustrated in FIGS. 1-4.

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of the preferred embodiments of theinvention, illustrated in FIGS. 1-5.

FIG. 7 is a top view of the present invention, showing the internalcomponents and how the present invention functions, illustrated in FIGS.1-6.

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the present invention, showing the internalcomponents and how the present invention functions, illustrated in FIGS.1-7.

FIG. 9 is a rear perspective view of the present invention, illustratedin FIGS. 1-8.

FIG. 10 illustrates a (left) elevational, cross section of the full bodypanel (20) and components thereof, without frame members and drivetraincomponents of the present invention.

FIG. 11 illustrates a (right) elevational, cross section of the fullbody panel (20) and components thereof, without frame members anddrivetrain components of the present invention.

FIG. 12 illustrates a (right) elevational view of the frame system (70)and drive train components, without the full body panel (20) andcomponents thereof, the preferred embodiment of the present invention;illustrated in (FIGS. 1-11).

FIG. 13 illustrates a (left) elevational view of the frame system (70)and drive train components, without the full body panel (20) andcomponents thereof, the preferred embodiment of the present invention;illustrated in (FIGS. 1-12).

FIG. 14 are sequential illustrations, which depict a passengerperforming basic operations of the wearable motorcycles (10)demonstrating postures; (A) starting/braking, position, (B) drivingposition, (C) right turn and (D) left turn postures, according to thepreferred embodiment of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

FIGS. 1-14 illustrate the wearable motorcycles (10), in accordance withthe preferred embodiments of the present invention; having wearablemotorcycles (10), comprising; a first vehicle (10) for the left foot anda second duplicate vehicle (10) for the right foot (not shown). All thestructures and mechanisms for each one of two wearable motorcycles (10),is identical with the exception of having an affixed conventionalplastic, operative left support boot (30) and a plastic, operative rightsupport boot (30) (not shown); so only one of the two wearablemotorcycles (10) will be described.

The wearable motorcycle (10) (FIG. 1-4,9) comprise, a molded,light-weight aerodynamically structured, modular full body panel (20),having a front end, rear end, left side and right side which isconstructed in two segmented body portions, providing a first portion,fuselage hatch (22) and a second portion fuselage (24) which togetherform the full body panel (20). Fuselage hatch (22) has a (male)hinge-half (21) on the front, interior end which is inserted between a(female) hinge-half (23) on the front, interior end of the fuselage (24)and are secured together via a hinge-pin (25), that enables the fuselagehatch (22) to be opened or closed around a passenger's foot during usageof the vehicle (10). Also, fuselage hatch (22) is equipped with plasticlatches (44) a, b and c, d (not shown) to lock the fuselage hatch (22)onto the fuselage's compartment opening.

The modular full body panel (20) (FIGS. 1-14) of the vehicle (10) areconstructed of mated reinforced, light-weight fiberglass in thisconfiguration of the preferred embodiment of the present invention,however other such light-weight construction materials could include:carbon fiber, plastic or other (not shown), as alternatives.

Another aspect of the aerodynamic form, implemented into the full bodypanel (20) (FIGS. 1-2, 9) provides vented louver (81 a), scored into theright side of the fuselage and scored vented louvers (81 b) into theleft side of the fuselage (24), also having vented louvers (83) scoredinto surface of fuselage hatch (22) and scored louvers (85) into therear end surface of the fuselage (24) which channels the air-flow,induced by traveling on the vehicles (10), that passes over and throughthe full body panel (20) to distribute cool filtered air to the internalcombustion engine (40).

The fuselage hatch (22) (FIG. 1-4, 7) is formed with two recessed ports,providing milled, centered, holders (86 a) and (86 b) in each port whichare located at the front end portion of the fuselage hatch (22). Thereis a right port (80) to support a right front exterior light (50) and aleft port (82) to support a left front exterior light (52) and bothexterior lights are attached to the hatch (22) via assembly screws (87a, b, c, d) which are secured within each of the exterior light's corneredges, through assembly holes (88 a, b, c, d) which are milled directlyinto the fuselage hatch (22).

A first insulated (Y) shaped wire lead (51) is fastened to the undersideof the main support platform (26) via a plurality of plastic body clips(90), having two of three connective ends, inserted through inlets (89 aand 89 b) within the front portion of the main support platform (26) andare connected onto the bases of the exterior lights (50, 52) to supplyillumination to the front end of the vehicle (10) from a power source.The wire lead (51) also connects to a second insulated wire lead (53) atthe latter end of lead (51), that is routed from the rear interior ofthe fuselage (24) which supports a rear exterior light (58) within arecessed port (84) via assembly screws (59 a, 59 b), securing it to theport (84). Insulated wire lead (53) first connects to the base of therear exterior light (58) intricately, extends to a rechargeable battery(56) power source, stored at the interior rear end of the fuselage (24)and further extending to a single power control switch (54) which issecured to the rear exterior of the fuselage (24), as well.

The main support platform (26) (FIGS. 3-4, 14) is a part of the fuselage(24) to which supports the weight of a passenger while riding about onthe vehicles (10), in this preferred embodiment of the presentinvention. Another aspect of the main support platform (26) provides ameans of supporting and anchoring an operative, left support boot (30),a passenger wears inside of the full body panel (20) to provideadditional support for a passenger's feet and ankles, also to implementas a control device while riding the vehicle (10).

The operative left support boot (30) (FIG. 3-4, 7) secures to the mainsupport platform (26) via a forged aluminum heel cleat (38) and a forgedaluminum toe cleat (36) attached onto the sole of the left boot (30) bya succession of riveting fasteners (39) (FIGS. 10-11) and is movablyaffixed onto the main support platform (26), enabling the heel cleat(38) to be wedged in between the interior, rear portion of the mainsupport platform (26) and the interior, rear body portion of thefuselage (24), also having the toe cleat (36) secured to the front baseportion of the main support platform (26) via self-locking anchors (37a, 37 b) which are structured into the main support form (26) thatinsert into anchor holes (35 a, 35 b) in toe (36) to pin-down the leftsupport boot (30) to the main support platform (26).

The full body panel (20) (FIGS. 1-4, 7-8) operatively connects to aforged aluminum frame system (70) comprising, a front frame member (72),pivotally linked to a rear frame member (74) and the two frame memberstogether make up the frame system (70). The front frame member (72)assembles onto the fuselage (24) via a self-locking, front assemblyshaft (79) which is inserted through a center hole (91 a) supplied in afront (right) rubber dampener (76) that is embedded within thefuselage's (right) interior weld (92) which passes through a firstassembly hole (93 a) in the (right side) of the front frame member (72),clear through to a second assembly hole (93 b) supplied in the (leftside) of the front frame member (72) and finally, inserted through asecond center hole (91 b) supplied in the front (left) rubber dampener(78), embedded within the (left) interior weld (94) having the frontassembly shaft (79) locked in place, securing the fuselage (24) onto thefront frame member (72) by a primary axis (200). The casted rubberdampeners (76, 78) are designed to absorb frontal impact or shock fromobstructed road surfaces while a passenger is riding about on thevehicles (10) of the preferred embodiment of the present invention.Other such shock absorbent devices should include: conventional strutsor shocks absorbers (not shown) as an alternative device to prevent anuncomfortable ride for the passenger or damage to the vehicles (10).

The fuselage's main support platform (26) (FIGS. 3-4, 7) provides aforged aluminum swiveling, sub-assembly bracket (28) secured to the rearunderside of the main support platform (26), that enables the fuselage(24) to be operatively connected to the rear frame member (74). At theassembly holes (19 a, 19 b), support assembly screws (27 a, 27 b),inserted within the main support platform (26) that simultaneously passthrough rear dampeners (29 a, 29 b) (FIG. 6, 12-13) wedged betweenunderside of the main support platform (26) and the base of thesub-assembly bracket (28) having the assembly screws (27 a, 27 b),threaded into the bracket (28) which in turn, connects to the rearframe's upper cross member (95) via assembly screws (97 a, 97 b, 97 c,97 d) securing the sub-assembly bracket (28) to the rear frame member(74).

A secondary connection between the rear frame's lower cross member (99)and the front frame's lower cross member (100) which overlaps the rearframe's lower cross member (99) and is secured via a pivot bolt (75),threaded into the rear frame's cross member (99) thus, operativelyconnecting the framing members. The full body panel (20) (FIG. 14)assembled to the frame system (70) having all drivetrain componentsattached thereof the frame system (70) provides a means of controllingdirection, acceleration and braking of the vehicles (10) of thepreferred embodiment of the present invention.

A rotatably mounted, aluminum alloy, drive pulley (60) (FIGS. 8, 12-13)secured to the rear end portion of the rear frame member (74) via asteel axial (61) with end nuts (71 a, 71 b), threaded at each end ofaxial (61) having an aluminum alloy, driven sprocket (49), attached tothe pulleys face via a plurality of assembly screws (69). Drive pulley(60) provides teeth in base to drive a reinforced rubber, synchronousbelt (68) which propels vehicle (10) on a road surface. The rear framemember (74) also, provides a second (smaller) aluminum alloy, guidepulley (62) rotatably mounted via a second steel axial (63) with endnuts (71 c, 71 d), threaded at each end of axial (63), secured to thelower portion of the rear frame member (74) and a final aluminum alloy,guide pulley (64) is rotatably mounted onto the front end portion of thefront frame member (72) via a final steel axial (65) with end nuts (71e, 71 f), threaded at each end of axial (65). A reinforced rubber,synchronous belt (68) providing teeth to mesh with the teeth withinpulley (60) to enable maximum torque between belt (68) and a roadsurface, is assembled around all the pulleys encompassing the entireframe system (70) and drivetrain components thereof the wearablemotorcycles (10), according to embodiments of the present invention.

An internal combustion engine (40) (FIGS. 12-13) secured to the rearframe member (74) which provides a (upper) central cross member (96) tosupport a first motor mount bracket (101), connected to the base ofengine (40) via engine assembly bolts (103 a, 103 b) having the oppositeend of the motor mount bracket (101) secured between the (upper) centralcross member (96) via motor mount assembly bolts (104 a, 104 b). Therear frame member (74) also provides a (lower) central cross member (98)to support a second motor mount bracket (102) connected also to the baseof engine (40) via engine assembly bolts (103 c, 103 d) having theopposite end of the motor mount bracket (102) secured between the(lower) central cross member (98) via motor mount assembly (104 c, 104d). The installation of engine (40) onto the rear frame member (74)enables the engine to turn on the same pivot axis (210) as the rearframe member (74) when a passenger wearing the units executes a turningmaneuver, using the full body panel (20) of the vehicles (10).

Engine (40) is equipped with a centrifugal clutch (47) (FIGS. 12-13)housed inside of a drumsprocket (48) which is installed to thecrankshaft end via a crankshaft end nut (106). The drumsprocket (48)supports an endless steel, roller chain (110) which encompasses thedrive sprocket structured on the drum portion of the drumsprocket (48)and the rear driven sprocket (49) that is assembled to the face of therear drive pulley (60), installed to the rear frame member (74) whichunder the rotational movement generated by engine (40) thus,transmitting rotational movement onto the rubber, synchronous belt (68),that in turn, rotates around the entire frame assembly and componentsthereof, propelling the vehicle (10) about on a road surface.

A first (right) upper, roller guide bearing (105 a) (FIG. 7, 12-13) isthreaded into the rear frame's upper cross member (95) near the leadingend of the upper cross member and is positioned with a minimum clearanceof ⅛″ from the sidewall of the rubber, synchronous belt (68) in whichthe upper, roller guide bearing (105 a) remains motionless until apassenger changes the belt's axis and the belt's sidewall comes intocontact with the roller guide bearing (105 a) at which gives rotationalmovement, generated from the belt's rotational movement to the bearing(105 a), simultaneously causing the rubber, synchronous belt (68) toslightly conform (arch) to the shape of the bearing to assist the turnratio of the rear frame member (74). An equal and opposite reactionoccurs when the second (left) upper, roller guide bearing (105 b),threaded into the rear frame's upper cross member (95) as well, yet tothe opposite sidewall of the rubber, synchronous belt (68). For examplea passenger riding in the vehicles (10), on a straight forward path,changes direction of the vehicles (10) by simultaneously pivoting thehip, legs and feet in the desired left or right direction of travel andthe input is transmitted to the full body panels (20) and into the frontframe member (72) which turns to the heading while the rear frame member(74) turns opposite of the front frame's heading, thus arching thesynchronous belt (68) into the turn; similar to the operation of skis.

Lower, roller guide bearing (107 a) (right) and (107 b) (left) aresecure to the front frame's lower cross member (100) using all the samemethodologies previously described with the upper, roller guide bearings(105 a, 105 b). However, the lower bearings are assembled on a 45 degreeangle to the belt's sidewalls (FIG. 8).

On the right side of engine (40) (FIG. 12-13) exhaust pipe (108) extendsfrom the exhaust port to the rear end portion of the rear frame member(74) and is secured to the exterior of the frame via exhaust bolt (109)and on the left side of the rear frame member (74) a retractablekickstand (112) is pivotally connected into the exterior of the rearframe member (74) via an end nut (113), threaded onto the end of thekickstand (112). The kickstand (112) is used during time periods atwhich the wearable motorcycle (10) aren't being used and the passengerdeploys the kickstand (112) to support the vehicle's weight, upright, ona sufficient surface and when a passenger so desires to use the vehicle(10), the kickstand (112) retracts, upward, along side of the rearframe's exterior, as the user tilts the vehicle (10). To support thevehicles (10) on the kickstand (112), a passenger uses his or her handto simply twist the pivotally mounted kickstand (112), enabling thekickstand's end to rest on the ground.

The left side of engine (40) (FIG. 1-4, 13) equipped with an embossed,rewind starter (116), secured over the flywheel (not shown) of theengine (40) and the rewind starter (116) is connected onto the crankcase(117) of the engine (40) via engine assembly bolts (118 a, 118 b, 118c), in this preferred embodiment of the present invention. However anelectric push-button switch (not shown) connected to the ignition system(43) or a kickstarter application (not shown) can be adapted, as analternative device, to start the vehicle (10). Although, the engine (40)is equipped with a rewind starter (116) in which must be pulled orjerked via a starter handle 111 by the user, operating the vehicle (10),however the vehicles will not start without first, turning on thekillswitch (42) which is affixed onto the rear end portion of thefuselage (24) having lead wires (41 a, 41 b) connected to the killswitch(42) base and routed down the interior sidewall of the fuselage (24),out through an (small) inlet (114), milled within the base of the mainsupport platform (26) and protected by a rubber grommet (11), pressedinto the inlet (114), enabling the remainder of the wire leads (41 a, 41b) to be partially secured to the underside of the main support platform(26) via plastic body clips (90) and is connected to the ignition system(43) which is equipped onto engine (40) of the vehicle (10).

A throttle assembly cable (120) (FIGS. 3-4, 7) connected to the back,upper portion of the left, plastic, support boot (30) via a threadedcable end (119), secured directly into the upper portion of the supportboot (30) and having the throttle assembly cable (120) extend out theback of a port hole (121), milled through the fuselage (24). Thethrottle assembly cable (120) is looped halfway over a (small)conventional winch pulley (122) rotatably mounted to the infrastructureof the fuselage (24) via assembly stud (123), threaded to body portionand also, having the throttle assembly cable (120) rooted back inside ofthe interior of the fuselage (24), against the fuselage's right interiorsidewall and encased within a cable housing (124), suspended via plasticbody clips (90) to the interior and the cable housing (124), gradually,slopes on an angle towards an inlet (125), milled within the base of themain support platform (26), where the cable housing (124) rest inside acable seat (126), pressed into the inlet (125), enabling the remainingportions of the throttle assembly cable (120) to be extended out of theunderside of the main support platform (26) to a second (small) winchpulley (128), rotatably mounted to a throttle assembly bracket (130) viaa second assembly stud (129) having the throttle assembly bracket (130)secured to the engine's cylinder head (132) via engine assembly bolts(45 a, 45 b), threaded in each side of the cylinder head (132). Thethrottle assembly cable (120) loops around the winch pulley (128) and isfastened to the throttle assembly (134), equipped on the carburetor(136) of engine (40). Fuel lines (131 a, 131 b), connected to thecarburetor (136) are routed up to the underside of the main supportplatform (26) and secured to the main support platform (26) via plasticbody clips (90) having the remaining portions of the fuel lines (131 a,131 b) inserted through an inlet (133) milled through the rear end ofthe fuselage's infrastructure and the fuel lines are fed into a plasticfuel tank (140) secured to the rear end of the fuselage (24) viaassembly bolts (137 a, 137 b), threaded into the fuselage'sinfrastructure.

The throttle assembly (134) (FIGS. 3-4, 14) engages each time apassenger leans his or her lower leg and ankle forward (crouching) indirection of travel which, in turn, places tension on the throttleassembly cable (120), hence pulling the throttle assembly (134) open,causing fuel (gasoline) to flood into the carburetor (136) that'sgravitationally fed from the fuel tank (140), thus ignited by the engine(40) to which then generates rotational movement to the drivetraincomponents, propelling the wearable motorcycles (10) on a road surfaceand a passenger decelerates the vehicle by returning to the initialupright posture which simultaneously engages the brake mechanism (150)to slow or stop the vehicles (10) of the preferred embodiment.

Another aspect the operative plastic left support boot (30) (FIG. 3-4,14) provides by using the backward and forward lateral motion of theupper portion of the support boot (30) is braking of the vehicle (10). Abrake cable (142), connected to the right side front edge of the uppersupport portion of the boot (30) via a cable end bracket (141) rivetedonto the boot (30) having the brake cable (142) extending forward of theupper support portion and looped halfway over a third (small) winchpulley (144), rotatably mounted to the right interior sidewall of thefuselage (24) via a third assembly stud (143), threaded into theinterior and having the brake cable (142) routed downward from the winchpulley (144) and inserted within a brake cable housing (145) secured tothe right, interior sidewall of the fuselage (24) via plastic body clips(90). The brake cable housing (145) continues a route down the sidewallof the fuselage (24) until resting inside a cable seat (146), pressedinto an inlet (147) milled through the base of the main support platform(26) and having the remaining portions of the brake cable (142) protrudeout of the underside of the main support platform (26) on a route to afourth and final (small) winch pulley (148), rotatably mounted to theright, lower portion of the front frame member (72) via a fourth andfinal assembly stud (149), threaded into the frame member (72). Thebrake cable (142) is looped halfway under the winch pulley (148). Thebrake cable (142) extends from the winch pulley (148) and is connectedto the pressure lever (150) of the brake mechanism (152) secured to thefront frame's lower cross member (73) via an end nut (151) screwed tothe brake's assembilation stud (153), protruding from the underside ofthe cross member (73).

The brake mechanism (152) (FIGS. 3-4, 14) engages each time a passengerreturns to his or her initial upright posture which places tension onthe brake cable (142) and pulls the pressure lever (150), causing thebrake mechanism (152) to slow down or stop the rotational movement ofthe leading guide pulley (64) and the latter of the drivetraincomponents, assembled to the wearable motorcycles (10) of thisembodiment of the present invention.

The wearable motorcycles (10) of the preferred embodiments of thepresent invention is bias to hand-held control devices for the brakemechanisms or hand-held control devices to accelerate the vehicles (10)in this embodiment, however devices possessing such capacities can beadapted as an alternative component to control the vehicles (10) of thepreferred embodiment of the present invention (now shown).

The foregoing description conveys the best understanding of theobjectives and advantages of the present invention. Differentembodiments may be made of the invention concept of the invention. It isto be understood that all matter disclosed herein is to be interpretedmerely as illustrative, and not in a limiting sense.

I claim:
 1. A compact motorcycle, for attachment to a foot of a rider,comprising: a support boot; a main support platform secured to saidsupport boot via a heel cleat and a toe cleat; a primary axis runningthe length of said main support platform, extending inline between saidheel cleat and said toe cleat; a frame system attached under said mainsupport platform, said frame system comprising: a front frame memberdisposed along said primary axis and fixedly connected to said mainsupport platform; a rear frame member disposed along said primary axisand pivotally connected to said main support platform; and a pivot pindefining a vertical pivot axis and pivotally coupling said front framemember to said rear frame member such that said rear frame member isrotatable about said pivot axis; a system of pulleys attached to saidframe system and comprising: a drive pulley; a second guide pulleysmaller than said drive pulley; and a final guide pulley; a rubber trackdisposed around and in communication with said drive pulley, said secondsmaller guide pulley, and said final guide pulley of said system ofpulleys; wherein said rubber track is positioned at non-right anglesunder said frame system and is adapted to reconfigure in shape andposition relative to said front and rear frame members during a steeringmaneuver in which the rear frame member rotates about the pivot axisrelative to the front frame member; an engine attached to said rearframe member and in communication with said system of pulleys; a fueltank attached to said frame system and in communication with saidengine; an exhaust pipe attached to said engine; wherein said exhaustpipe directs exhaust from said engine away from said support boot; adampener attached to said frame system to absorb impacts; a throttleassembly attached to said engine and to said support boot, and entirelycontained on and/or within said compact motorcycle; and a brakemechanism attached to said system of pulleys.
 2. The compact motorcycleof claim 1, wherein said support boot is attached to said main supportplatform such that said support boot is angled down at a front of saidsupport boot.
 3. The compact motorcycle of claim 1, wherein said systemof pulleys is lower toward a front of said main support platform thantoward a back of said main support platform.